The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Record of Discussions (R/D) with the Government of the Independent State of Papua New Guinea on October 18 in Port Moresby for the technical cooperation project “Resource Revenue Management Capacity Enhancement Project Phase 2. Papua New Guinea is rich in natural resources such as oil, natural gas,…
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President Tanaka meets with Director General Mikuriya of the World Customs Organization | News & Media
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with Kunio Mikuriya, Director General of the World Customs Organization (WCO), at JICA Headquarters on October 13. President Tanaka expressed his appreciation to Director General Mikuriya, who will be stepping down this December, for his leadership in the close collaboration between JICA and WCO. In response, Director General Mikuriya expressed…
Zedd renews two sustainable backpacks. PFC-free water repellent finish on main material
Zedd launched two renewed backpacks and a new tote from Thule Paramount, a sustainable and modern bag series by the Swedish brand THULE. The backpack has been changed from side access to top access to prevent PCs from falling out. Security has also been enhanced by changing the clasp at the opening from a magnet…
Star Alliance opens new lounge at Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport with capacity for more than 300 people
Star Alliance has opened a second lounge at Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport. Eligible passengers are passengers departing from Terminal 1, Gates 10-38 (member airlines flights only). In addition, Star Alliance Gold status, United Club and Air Canada Maple Leaf Club members are also eligible. Designed with a full-pane glass wall that lets in a great…
Disney Christmas Limited Edition Tree-inspired Cocktails Made with Refreshingly Refreshing Wine
Tokyo Disney Resort will hold the special event “Disney Christmas” from November 8 to December 25! With winter soon to arrive, here are some seasonal cocktails that you will want to enjoy at a warm restaurant. Let’s check it out. The “Sparkling Wine Cocktail (Fruit & Pistachio)” (780 yen) at New York Deli is a…
Disney Christmas Limited Edition Tumbler, Lil’ Rin Rin & Snowy Night-like Designs Dusted Off
Tokyo Disney Resort will hold the special event “Disney Christmas” from November 8 to December 25. The resort is full of warm winter-like menu items, and “Souvenir Tumblers” with illustrations typical of this time of year will be available for purchase. The tumbler features designs like the Christmas fairy Lil’ Ling Ling, tree ornaments, and…
Disney Christmas, Mickey and Minnie design plated desserts are wreath-shaped and visually stunning!
The Tokyo Disney Resort will be holding a special event, “Disney Christmas,” starting on November 8 and running for 48 days until December 25, when the parks will be decked out in festive Christmas attire. The “Praline & Pistachio Cake” (¥550 for a single item) is a visual treat that looks as if it were…
Toast Disney Christmas with a beer cocktail in Christmas colors! Bright colors and strawberry flavor are a fresh encounter!
Tokyo Disney Resort will hold the special program “Disney Christmas” from November 8 to December 25. From November 1, each restaurant in the park will begin serving winter-only menus earlier than usual. The “Beer Cocktail (Strawberry)” (780 yen) will be available in the gorgeous colors of the season. The Christmas red color of this cup,…
Experience the Hanshin Tigers “League Championship Tora-Uei & Beer Kake” in 360-degree VR! Koshien History Museum opens to the public
The Koshien Historical Museum (8-15 Koshien-cho, Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture), operated by Hanshin Electric Railway, has released “Hanshin Tigers 2023 League Championship Toraage VR” (approx. 3 min. 10 sec.) and “Hanshin Tigers 2023 League Championship Beer Kake VR” (approx. 2 min. 30 sec.) as new videos for the VR corner in the museum. The video…
Koshien Stadium, Climax Series Limited Time Gourmet Fair. Gorgeous menu with “Hanshin Tigers” goods.
Hanshin Koshien Stadium (1-82 Koshien-cho, Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture), operated by Hanshin Electric Railway Co! Gourmet Fair to Commemorate the League Championship” during the “2023 JERA Climax Series SEFinal Stage” from October 18. The “Koshien Victory Curry” (1,300 yen), which features the stadium’s famous Koshien Curry topped with large fried prawns in a V-shape, and…